Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 27 April 2023
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 27 April 2023 Contents Judgement of Kesavananda Bharati Celebrates 50 Years Context: This Supreme Court decision, which opened the door for a number of other significant rulings on constitutional issues and helped to shape the nation’s current constitutional landscape, will be 50 years old on April 24, 2023. Relevance: GS Paper-2: […]
About Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana
Context: In the past two financial years, only 329 of the 647 claims filed for accident insurance cover provided to bank account holders under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) have been settled. This information was revealed in a reply to an RTI (Right to Information). Relevance: GS II- Welfare schemes Dimensions of the […]
About The SUPREME Initiative
Context: The Union Minister of Science and Technology has launched the SUPREME initiative, which aims to provide financial assistance for the maintenance and upgrade of analytical instrumentation facilities (AIFs). Relevance: GS II: Government Policies and Interventions Dimensions of the Article: About SUPREME Initiative Nodal Ministry: Ministry of Science and Technology The Support for Up-gradation Preventive Repair […]
Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN)
Context: The Rural Development Ministry recently said that ULPIN has been adopted by 26 states and union territories so far. Relevance: GS II: Government Policies and Interventions Dimensions of the Article: About Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN): Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme (DILRMP): -Source: Times of India
About Carbon Market Scheme
Context: Recently, The 27 member states in the EU approved a revamp to the bloc’s so-called carbon market, which is set to make it more costly to pollute for businesses in Europe, sharpening the main tool the EU has to discourage carbon dioxide emissions in the industrial sector. Relevance: GS III: Environment and Ecology Dimensions […]
India’s Cheetah Translocation Project Faces Setback Due to Deaths of Cheetahs
Context: India’s ambitious Cheetah Translocation Project is facing a new set of challenges as two cheetahs have died, bringing the number of cheetahs left in the project to 18 out of the initial 20. Relevance: GS III: Environment and Ecology Dimensions of the Article: Details: Details about the Deaths of Cheetahs in India’s Translocation Project […]
National Medical Devices Policy 2023
Context: The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Hon’ble Prime Minister approved the National Medical Devices Policy, 2023. Relevance: GS II: Government Policies and Interventions Dimensions of the Article: About National Medical Devices Policy, 2023 Vision: Mission: Salient Features of National Medical Devices Policy, 2023: Strategies to Promote Medical Device Sector: Regulatory Streamlining: Enabling Infrastructure: Facilitating […]
Nuclear Liability Law In India
Context: The issues regarding India’s nuclear liability law continue to hold up the more than a decade-old plan to build six nuclear power reactors in Maharashtra’s Jaitapur, the world’s biggest nuclear power generation site under consideration at present. Relevance: GS II: Government Policies and Interventions Dimensions of the Article: Nuclear Liability Law in India The […]
About Exercise Ajeya Warrior 2023
Focus: GS III: Security Challenges Why in News? Indian Army contingent will participate in the 7th edition of the bilateral training exercise ‘Ajeya Warrior 2023’. About Exercise Ajeya Warrior 2023 Exercise Ajeya Warrior 2023 is a bilateral training exercise between the armies of India and the UK. Here are some key facts about the exercise:
PM SHRI Schools
Focus: Government policies and Interventions Why in News? A total of 6,448 schools from 28 states and Union territories have been selected for upgradation under the Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India (PM-SHRI) scheme. About PM SHRI Schools: Implementation strategy Beneficiaries Key features Aim: